Foxit PDF Reader AcroForm use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Foxit PDF Reader. Impacted is an unknown function of the component AcroForm Handler. This manipulation causes use after free. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-30371. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Foxit PDF Reader (version now known) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component AcroForm Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

It is possible to read the advisory at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-30371 since 03/26/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/26/2024 🔍
03/28/2024 +2 days 🔍
03/28/2024 +0 days 🔍
08/08/2025 +498 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: foxitsoftware.com

Advisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-30371 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-30371
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-258439

Entryinfo

Created: 03/28/2024 14:41
Updated: 08/08/2025 23:16
Changes: 03/28/2024 14:41 (51), 05/06/2024 16:57 (1), 05/06/2024 17:04 (12), 04/11/2025 16:46 (4), 08/08/2025 23:16 (1)
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